Tag Archives: Privacy
Who’s buying Facebook data? Is it you?
I installed an excellent plugin to my WordPress blog to track some basic, non-privacy invasive stats, and today I got the first report. I was surprised that most of my top keywords are still related to Facebook data that I was able to buy from a shady website ten years ago.. Who is buying (Facebook)…
How to contribute to Open Source privacy projects
I am sure that you reached a point in your career where you get bored with your work from time to time. That’s normal, and it happens to everyone. It happens to me most of the time, and initially, I was perturbed, thinking that something was wrong and that I was not enthusiastic enough to…
Why I donate and volunteer, and why you can do it yourself.
I am sharing a story about donating, volunteering, and supporting the things I believe in to show you that there is something you could do with your skills or financial assets to turn the world in a better direction. It’s not a secret that I donate more than $3000 a year for projects that align…
Sharing your birthday online can turn you into a victim of an attack.
Sharing your birthday publicly brings some risks for you, and you might become a victim of a birthday phishing attack. I am sure you are happy when you see the wall of congratulations on your Meta, Twitter, or Linkedin feeds. It brings joy and sometimes false happiness that you have so many friends who care…
Product Idea: Privacy First in (Food) Delivery
Problem: How many times you received a food delivery and you see on the tax receipt written your name, address, and phone number? How many packages did you get from a courier with the same data written with giant letters? Data that could identify you is private, and we must protect it. At the same…